Senior Network Security Engineer - FortiGate and F5

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Contract
  • AU$1000 - AU$1150 per day

A leading financial services provider is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer with advanced FortiGate and F5 expertise to join its team on an initial twelve-month contract.

Joining a collaborative network security engineering team, you will deliver network security changes and project initiatives across a large, complex enterprise environment. This hands-on role will involve building, configuring, deploying and upgrading firewall, load-balancing and network infrastructure, as well as improving performance, resilience and security.

You will also produce high-level and detailed designs, assess technical risks and provide specialist advice to technology and business stakeholders.

To be successful in this role you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications and/or relevant vendor certifications
  • Extensive network and security engineering experience gained within large, complex environments, ideally within financial services
  • Advanced hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls, including builds, configuration, routing, security policies and compliance
  • Strong F5 experience across LTM, GTM and APM, including load-balancing solutions, proxies and authentication profiles
  • Enterprise routing and switching expertise covering technologies such as BGP, OSPF etc
  • Experience developing high-level and detailed network security designs
  • Knowledge of IPS/IDS technologies, including policy configuration, implementation and event analysis
  • Automation and scripting experience using technologies such as Python, Ansible or Terraform
  • Excellent troubleshooting, stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • The ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a collaborative team

This Sydney-based position offers hybrid working arrangements, with a minimum of two days per week in the office.

An attractive daily rate is available. To be considered for this opportunity, please apply online today.

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